Economy

Economy June 3, 2019 | 4:13 pm

1Q growth plummets from 7.8% to just 2.6%

Santo Domingo.- In the first quarter retail sustained one of the most intense slowdowns of all Dominican economic sectors, from a 7.8% growth from January to March to 2018, to just 2.6% this year, Dominican Republic’s Central Bank revealed Mon. National Merchants and Entrepreneurs Council (Conacerd) vice president Antonio Cruz said the result, which denotes a drop in demand in that period, is... Read more